That 70's Blacksburg

This is just a fun nostalgia page for those of us who came to Blacksburg VA around 1970 (more or less)and for those that have been around even longer. Click on the photos to enlarge and enjoy.

Thursday, February 23, 2012

Blouses and Beer

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215 North Main proved to be a busy location as businesses came and went, both upstairs and down. Before there was Flipper McCoy there was ...

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Wednesday, February 8, 2012

Ironman's

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Here's another place that was a staple in the 70's, but once again I need help from the readers out there. For some reason this wa...

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Wednesday, January 25, 2012

Upscale Dining

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If you're familiar with the address on this ad you might recognize that it's in the same building that became a very popular restau...

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Friday, January 20, 2012

That 70's Look

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Tech students living off campus in 1975 The 70's had a look of it's own in terms of fashion and grooming. It was much less flam...

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Thursday, January 12, 2012

Gettin' Outta Town

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A solitary students awaits the Trailways bus to head home Transportation needs were a lot different in the 1970's. Today it seems l...

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Sunday, January 8, 2012

The Roads To Blacksburg

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An early shot of the Tech bookstore that shows College Avenue (left in photo) still connecting to the drillfield If you were here in 197...

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Friday, December 30, 2011

Books Strings and Things

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Customers browse the record bin at Books Strings & Things, 214 Draper Road [ I know I did a previous posting on this but it felt lik...

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